KK-STMG-178

Graveyard: 
St. Mary's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the memory/ of THOMAS PARKER/ who died April 20th 1850 aged 82 years/ also his wife/ MARGARET EAKINS PARKER,/ who died December 29th 1819 aged 72 years/ also his daughter/ MARTHA PARKER/ who died January 6th 1826 aged 18 years/The Lord Giveth and the Lord taketh away/ Blessed Be the Name of the lord

Memorial Type: 
Pedestal Tomb
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Unknown
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
East West
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
135
Width (cm): 
88
Thickness (mm): 
25
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1850
Inscription date primary: 
1850
Inscription date secondary: 
1819
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
Fergal Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Cuboid pedestal tomb with a pediment with moulded quarter circular features on the corners. The pediment sits above an inscribed trapezoidal panel.